Etymology : Middle English nacioun, from Middle French nation, from Latin nation-, natio birth, race, nation, from nasci to be born; akin to Latin gignere to beget; more at KIN
Pronunciation : nA-sh&n
Function : noun
Date : 14th century
1. country; people of a certain country or nationality. nation\na"tion\ , n. [f. nation, l. natio nation, race, orig., a being born, fr. natus, p. p. of nasci, to be born, for gnatus, gnasci, from the same root as e. kin.
2. see:
kin kindred, and cf. cognate, natal, native.].
3. (ethnol.) a part, or division, of the people of the earth, distinguished from the rest by common descent, language, or institutions; a race; a stock. all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues. vii.
4. 2. the body of inhabitants of a country, united under an independent government of their own. a nation is the unity of a people. praise the power that hath made and preserved us a nation. s. key.
5. family; lineage. [obs.].
6. (a) one of the divisions of university students in a classification according to nativity, formerly common in europe. (b) (scotch universities) one of the four divisions (named from the parts of scotland) in which students were classified according to their nativity.
7. a great number; a great deal; -- by way of emphasis; as, a nation of herbs.
8. A part, or division, of the people of the earth, distinguished from the rest by common descent, language, or institutions; a race; a stock.
9. The body of inhabitants of a country, united under an independent government of their own.
10. Family; lineage.
11. One of the divisions of university students in a classification according to nativity, formerly common in Europe.
12. One of the four divisions in which students were classified according to their nativity.
13. A great number; a great deal; by way of emphasis; as, a nation of herbs. the people who live in a nation or country; "a statement that sums up the nation's mood"; "the news was announced to the nation"; "the whole country worshipped him" a federation of tribes ; "the Shawnee nation" United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet.
14. 1. A nation is an individual country considered together with its social and political structures. Such policies would require unprecedented cooperation between nations The Arab nations agreed to meet in Baghdad.
15. The nation is sometimes used to refer to all the people who live in a particular country. It was a story that touched the nation's heart. People whose common identity creates a psychological bond and a political community. Their political identity usually comprises such characteristics as a common language, culture, ethnicity, and history. More than one nation may comprise a state, but the terms nation, state, and country are often used interchangeably. A nation-state is a state populated primarily by the people of one nationality. Gaelic Nation most favoured nation treatment Nation of Islam Nation Carry Amelia Nation The Association of Southeast Asian Nations Commonwealth of Nations League of Nations Battle of the Nations United Nations United Nations Conference on Trade and Development United Nations Development Programme United Nations General Assembly United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration United Nations Resolution 242 United Nations Secretariat United Nations Security Council United Nations Trusteeship Council United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference United Nations Conference on Environment and Development. United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund United Nations Children's Fund United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs United Nations Department of Humanitarian Affairs Office of the United Nations Disaster Relief Coordinator United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Office of the.
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